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Kohls Scholarship

Kohls scholarship program offers 2012 scholarships for college, for outstanding youth ages 6 -18 who make their communities better. If you know a student who is making a difference, then nominate them to receive this award. These awards are given at 3 levels: store winners, regional winners, and national winners.

Last updated April 15 2012 Kohls Scholarship.

Kohls Scholarship Program 2012

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Kohl's scholarship is officially called the Kohl's Cares Scholarship Program, and previously was known as KWC or Kohl's Kids Who Care Scholarship Program. It is one of the popular private scholarships for college. In 2011, over 37,000 applications were received.

Kohls department stores offers this scholarship for students in two age groups: ages 6 – 12 and ages 13 – 18 who have not yet graduated from high school, based upon outstanding community service during the last 12 months (March 15 2011 - March 15 2012).

Academic achievement and financial need are not considered.

The scholarship money may be used for 2 year, 4 year college or trade schools. Recipients must enroll in college or trade school within two years after graduation from high school.

Kohls Scholarship Awards

National Winners - $9,000 for national winners (5 in each age group) plus an additional $1,000 donation to a charity of the recipients choice

Regional Winners - $1,000 (over 200 award winners)

Local Store Winners - $50 Kohl's store gift card and certificate (2,100 store winners)


Kohls Scholarship Winners 2011

It is hard not to be impressed with the outstanding achievement of the Kohls Scholarship winners for 2011. Check out some of these 2011 winners achievements:

2011 National Winner Ethan Daniels, age 11, California – Ethan founded a Sharing My Birthday project, asking for donations instead ofbirthday presents. He raised over $57,000 in 4 years for Iraqi orphans.

2011 National Winner Michael Young, age 17, Arizona – Michael created an annual charity golf tournament called Swing Fore Kids Golf Classic. His charity has raised over $260,000 for the Phoenix Children’s Hospital’s Animal Assisted Therapy Program.

2011 Regional Winner Mark Terrillion, age 9, Virginia - Mark started a project called "LemonAid for the Gulf" and raised over $18,000 to help wildlife in the Gulf following the oil spill in 2010.

2011 Regional Winner Katherine England, age 18, Pennsylvania - Katherine collected more than 1,000 bags of care items valued at $24,000. The items were donated to young girls in domestic abuse or foster care.

For more information on the Kohls scholarship winners 2011, see Kohls scholarship winners


Kohls Scholarship Application 2012

The Kohls scholarship Application Deadline is March 15, 2012. Applications should be accepted from February 1 2012 - March 15 2012.

For more information on the Kohls scholarship application process for 2012, see Kohls Scholarship Application and Requirements


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